Medical Terminology Ch.3 Sec. C Combining Forms Flashcards

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Ankyl/o

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Stiff

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Acetabul/o

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Acetabulum

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Arthr/o

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Joint

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Articul/o

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Joint

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Brachi/o

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Arm

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Burs/o

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Bursa (sac of fluid near joints)

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Calcane/o

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Calcaneus

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Carp/o

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Carpals, wrist bones

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Chondr/o

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Cartilage

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Calvicul/o

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Clavicle

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Copr/o

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Feces

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Crani/o

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Skull

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Dactyl/o

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Fingers, toes

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Electr/o

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Electricity

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Fasci/o

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Fascia

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Femor/o

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Femur

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Fibr/o, fibros/o

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Fiber, fibrous connective tissue

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Fibul/o

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Fibula

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Hem/o, hemat/o

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Blood

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Herni/o

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Hernia

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Humer/o

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Humerus

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Hydr/o

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Water

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Ili/o

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Ilium

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Isch/o

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To hold back, ischium

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Kinesi/o
Movement
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Lamin/o
Lamina
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Leiomy/o
Smooth muscle
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Lumb/o
Lower back
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Malleol/o
Malleolus
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Mandibul/o
Mandible, lower jaw
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Maxill/o
Maxilla
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Metacarp/o
Matacarpals
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Metatars/o
Metatarsals
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Myel/o
Spinal cord, bone marrow
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Myocardi/o
Myocardium
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Necr/o
Death
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Nect/o
To bind
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Olecran/o
Olecranon
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Onych/o
Nail
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Orth/o
Straight
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Oss/i, osse/o
Bone
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Oste/o
Bone
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Patell/o
Patella
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Pector/o
Chest
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Pelv/o,pelv/i
Pelvis (hip bone)
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Perone/o
Fibula
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Phag/o
Eat, swallow
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Phalang/o
Phalanges
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Pub/o
Pubis
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Radi/o
Radius , X-rays
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Rhabdomy/o
Skeletal muscle
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Sacr/o
Sacrum
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Sarc/o
Connective tissue
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Scapul/o
Scapula
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Spondyl/o
Vertebra
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Steat/o
Fat
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Stern/o
Sternum
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Synov/o
Synovial membrane
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Tars/o
Tarsals
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Tax/o
Order, coordination
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Ten/o, tend/o
Tendon
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Tendin/o
Tendon
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Thorac/o
Chest
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Tibi/o
Tibia
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Ton/o
Tension
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Tox/o
Poison
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Uln/o
Ulna
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Vertebr/o
Vertebra
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Ligament/o
Ligament
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Lumb/o
Lower back
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Malleol/o
Malleolus
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Mandibul/o
Mandible, lower jaw
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Maxill/o
Maxilla
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Metacarp/o
Metacarpals
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Metatars/o
Metatarsals
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Myel/o
Spinal cord, bone marrow
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Myocardi/o
Myocardium (heart muscle)
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Necr/o
Death
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Nect/o
To bind, tie, connect
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Olecran/o
Olecranon
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Onych/o
Nail
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Orth/o
Straight
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Oss/i, osse/o
Bone
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Oste/o
Bone
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Patell/o
Patella
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Pector/o
Chest
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Pelv/o, Pelv/i
Pelvis (hip bone)
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Perone/o
Fibula
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Phag/o
Eat, Swallow
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Phalang/o
Phalanges
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Pub/o
Pubis
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Radi/o
Radius, x rays
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Rhabdomy/o
Skeletal (striated) muscle
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Sacr/o
Sacrum
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Sarc/o
Connective tissue
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Scapul/o
Scapula
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Spondyl/o
Vertebra
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Steat/o
Fat
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Stern/o
Sternum
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Synov/o
Synovial membrane
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Tars/o
Tarsals
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Tax/o
Order, coordination
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Ten/o, Tend/o
Tendon
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Tendin/o
Tendon
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Thorac/o
Chest
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Tibi/o
Tibia
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Ton/o
Tension
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Tox/o
Poison
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Uln/o
Ulna
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Vertrbr/o
Vertebra